01 / NAICS Market Profile
NAICS 311611 Animal (Except Poultry) Slaughtering Federal Contracts
North American Industry Classification System code 311611
Federal contract activity classified under Animal (Except Poultry) Slaughtering across FY 2019–FY 2025. Net obligations include both new obligations and subsequent deobligations.
02 / Market Size
How large is the NAICS 311611 federal market?
03 / Spending Trend
NAICS 311611 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual obligations, activity, and participation across the same FY 2019–FY 2025 profile window.
Latest closed fiscal year$545.69M
FY 2025| Fiscal year | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Customers | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2019 | $871.81M | 845 | 71 | 7 | — |
| FY 2020 | $623.72M | 810 | 69 | 6 | −28.5% |
| FY 2021 | $593.76M | 842 | 67 | 3 | −4.8% |
| FY 2022 | $530.64M | 890 | 60 | 6 | −10.6% |
| FY 2023 | $768.73M | 938 | 62 | 4 | +44.9% |
| FY 2024 | $610.08M | 1,293 | 65 | 4 | −20.6% |
| FY 2025 | $545.69M | 1,762 | 75 | 4 | −10.6% |
04 / Top Federal Customers
Which federal agencies buy most in this industry?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Federal customer | Code | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE | 12K2 | $4.51B | 3,705 | 61 | 99.1% |
| DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | 97AS | $19.99M | 2,462 | 1 | 0.4% |
| FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | 1540 | $15.93M | 1,043 | 54 | 0.4% |
| ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | 12K3 | $2.91M | 157 | 4 | 0.1% |
| AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE | 12H2 | $56.0K | 5 | 2 | 0.0% |
| DEPT OF THE ARMY | 2100 | $52.7K | 5 | 3 | 0.0% |
| STATE, DEPARTMENT OF | 1900 | $52.7K | 3 | 2 | 0.0% |
05 / Contracting Offices
Which contracting offices buy in NAICS 311611?
Ranked by net obligations during FY 2019–FY 2025.
| Office | Code | Agency | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Market share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USDA AMS 3J14 | 123J14 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE | $4.51B | 3,705 | 61 | 99.1% |
| DLA TROOP SUPPORT | SPE3S1 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY | $19.99M | 2,462 | 1 | 0.4% |
| FCC BEAUMONT | 15B502 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $7.96M | 350 | 40 | 0.2% |
| MRPBS MINNEAPOLIS MN | 126395 | ANIMAL AND PLANT HEALTH INSPECTION SERVICE | $2.91M | 157 | 4 | 0.1% |
| FCI EL RENO | 15B507 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $1.54M | 132 | 18 | 0.0% |
| FCI ATLANTA | 15B301 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $1.17M | 103 | 15 | 0.0% |
| FCC POLLOCK | 15B519 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $909.6K | 67 | 10 | 0.0% |
| USP BIG SANDY | 15B118 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $732.5K | 70 | 14 | 0.0% |
| FCC OAKDALE | 15B518 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $454.9K | 53 | 16 | 0.0% |
| FCI MARION | 15B409 | FEDERAL PRISON SYSTEM / BUREAU OF PRISONS | $354.4K | 26 | 7 | 0.0% |
06 / Top Vendors
Which contractors lead the NAICS 311611 market?
| Vendor | Obligations | Actions | Customers | Market share | Latest activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVINESS BEEF PACKERS, LTD. | $456.91M | 307 | 1 | 10.1% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| CHERRY MEAT PACKERS, INC. | $454.57M | 217 | 1 | 10.0% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| LAKESIDE FOODS, INC. | $439.20M | 214 | 1 | 9.7% | Sep 26, 2025 |
| GOODMAN FOOD PRODUCTS | $413.92M | 197 | 1 | 9.1% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO INC | $295.67M | 126 | 1 | 6.5% | Sep 22, 2025 |
| AMERICAN BEEF PACKERS, INC. | $279.13M | 174 | 1 | 6.1% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| JBS USA FOOD COMPANY | $278.30M | 227 | 1 | 6.1% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| MISTICA FOODS, LLC | $247.18M | 178 | 1 | 5.4% | Sep 24, 2025 |
| JANCORP LLC | $181.41M | 192 | 1 | 4.0% | Sep 23, 2025 |
| ROBERT H BARRIOS | $131.44M | 212 | 1 | 2.9% | Sep 26, 2025 |
07 / Product and Service Mix
What products and services are purchased under NAICS 311611?
| PSC | Description | Obligations | Actions | Vendors | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8905 | MEAT, POULTRY, AND FISH | $4.52B | 4,617 | 113 | 99.4% |
| 8970 | COMPOSITE FOOD PACKAGES | $20.01M | 2,464 | 2 | 0.4% |
| F108 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION | $2.73M | 131 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 8945 | FOOD, OILS AND FATS | $1.30M | 115 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 8915 | FRUITS AND VEGETABLES | $689.9K | 1 | 1 | 0.0% |
| F115 | ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS PROTECTION- ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING AND LEGAL SUPPORT | $261.8K | 15 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 8910 | DAIRY FOODS AND EGGS | $191.4K | 16 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 8820 | LIVE ANIMALS, NOT RAISED FOR FOOD | $65.2K | 5 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 3740 | PEST, DISEASE, AND FROST CONTROL EQUIPMENT | $37.9K | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 8920 | BAKERY AND CEREAL PRODUCTS | $26.0K | 3 | 1 | 0.0% |
08 / Buying Pattern
How does the government buy in NAICS 311611?
| Common action type | Obligations | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| DEFINITIVE CONTRACT | $4.15B | 3,474 |
| DELIVERY ORDER | $377.09M | 2,701 |
| PURCHASE ORDER | $19.09M | 1,205 |
09 / Recent Contract Awards
What was awarded most recently in NAICS 311611?
| Award / PIID | Vendor | Signed date | Obligation | PSC | Agency / office |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123J1425C1797 | CAVINESS BEEF PACKERS, LIMITED | Sep 29, 2025 | $0 | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| SPE3S125F1407 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Sep 29, 2025 | $369 | 8970 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORT |
| 123J1425C1813 | CRIDER, INC. | Sep 29, 2025 | $0 | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| SPE3S125F1409 | SO-PAK-CO, INC | Sep 29, 2025 | $461 | 8970 | DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCYDLA TROOP SUPPORT |
| 123J1425C2090 | OLGA H BARRIOS | Sep 26, 2025 | $208.4K | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| 123J1422C1808 | VPP GROUP, LLC | Sep 26, 2025 | -$1.9K | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| 123J1422C0228 | LAKESIDE FOODS, INC. | Sep 26, 2025 | -$630 | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| 123J1425C1960 | OLGA H BARRIOS | Sep 26, 2025 | $0 | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| 123J1425C2082 | CHICAGO MEAT AUTHORITY INC | Sep 26, 2025 | $674.9K | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
| 123J1422C0504 | VPP GROUP, LLC | Sep 26, 2025 | $0 | 8905 | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICEUSDA AMS 3J14 |
10 / Market Interpretation
How should contractors evaluate this market?
Start with the spending direction
Compare annual obligations with actions and vendor participation. Growth driven by only a few large actions represents a different opportunity from broad, recurring demand.
Follow the actual buyers
Move from federal customers to contracting offices. Offices reveal where acquisition responsibility and recurring purchasing activity are concentrated.
Measure accessible demand
Use competition, small-business participation, incumbent vendors, and PSC mix before treating the full $4.54B market as addressable.